DPA/OK is a specialized legal services firm focused exclusively on data protection compliance and assurance, offering expert guidance to organizations navigating the complexities of UK and European data privacy regulations. Based in Wolverhampton and serving clients across the UK and internationally, the firm stands out for its practical, risk-aware approach and the extensive experience of its principal, a solicitor with over 20 years in both private practice and public sector roles.
The firm assists a diverse range of clients—including businesses, charities, membership organizations, and public authorities—in meeting their legal obligations under the GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and related legislation. DPA/OK emphasizes proactive compliance, risk assessment, and staff education to help clients avoid regulatory penalties, litigation, and reputational harm, offering flexible support from one-off consultations to ongoing retainers.
Services Offered
- Compliance advisory services
- Data breach response and management
- Data Protection Officer (DPO) services
- Data Subject Right services
- Documentation preparation and review
- Gap analysis and auditing
- Information security risk assessment
- Legal services specializing in data protection
- Marketing compliance for communications to individuals
- Software licensing advice
- Staff training on data protection and information security
- GDPR representative services for UK and EU obligations
Operating from the West Midlands, DPA/OK supports organizations throughout the UK and overseas, with particular expertise in sectors involving high-volume personal data processing, public authorities, and organizations requiring formal DPO appointment. The firm is equipped to serve as both UK and EU representative for international businesses subject to cross-border data protection requirements.
